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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1974
Page
6
A substitute mail carrier describes a tense encounter with a large bull on John’s Creek Road. Reversing to avoid the animal, the driver finally clears the way as the bull gored and bellowed, damaging property. the owner later shot the bull with rock salt in peppering him home.
Myrtle Point High School vocational agriculture department will host an adult pruning class for fruit and ornamental trees in the high school classroom. Organizer meeting January 14 1975 at 7 p.m. Verlin Hermann teaches, tools provided, tuition to cover costs, call 572-5111 for details.
Western Oregon forest land owners secured a new two acre minimum for forest land designation effective January 1 1975. Oregon Lobdell director of the department of revenue cites 24 hearings across 18 western counties prompted by Senator E D Debbs Potts and a department review. The move shifts taxes to forest land value and aims to ease back tax liability for lands losing designation through a future bill.
Twelve county and regional representatives will compete for the Oregon Dairy Princess title at the Jantzen Beach Thunderbird January 11 to 13. First National Bank of Oregon awards a 400 education scholarship. Betty Smith, retiring princess, receives 150.
Union Carbide Corp earmarks 5 million for environmental protection at its Bound Brook NJ plastics plant as part of a three year expansion. Noise dust and vapor controls will be added while production capacity for phenol rises 20 percent and polyethylene compounds 15 percent. Bound Brook facility is among the world’s largest plastics plants. Also noted, Christmas season accounts for up to 90 percent of profits for major retailers per NYSE study of 33 chains.
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